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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
6 |! |7 d1 ~6 X8 m) i3 E6 h$ |Just because.(没有别的原因。)
3 U! r% n5 A! i) c4 S. p$ t- eIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) + m$ {6 {) w0 N8 F2 L) H) b# B
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) 1 H5 ~4 W/ E6 e: m( X9 F* W0 x
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
6 k( K% O1 R* D0 X7 OI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
7 j6 w! W5 s4 z9 U6 K/ OMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。)
# [' c7 V0 j9 X4 K5 t' \$ {& PI am not available.(我正忙着) 6 l* R. J7 K0 D: n" n
Wisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) ' v5 |, @! `+ R$ p  V7 r
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 9 |9 b/ z" j3 Y  ?
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。
3 \2 z, U3 o$ O2 K5 L# KI konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
) Q$ m; c- ]* {. g. k1 jYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 9 d6 R: J  E# Y  u1 B2 ~, O
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 4 x3 T5 O" W: r* b: ~8 c0 z
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。   L& l: g6 k- J  b1 m
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
% r0 D* P+ ^$ t+ U1 DShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。 & B9 B$ m. V5 v( G
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
* `0 [5 u9 \$ Y4 y; H8 xYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 3 M2 X. r+ T* A& E
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
' V; S5 s6 h; {0 \4 s$ yYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
8 l) e% [+ y( O1 G% U$ w% EI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅 ' G) i  q7 j. a$ M; w
It was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 . y% `/ C7 o" \; {9 s& q
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
5 w! }# N/ z! VI wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。
6 F4 o5 x; @/ ?8 bI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 & C% X! i4 Q8 P) M: h- E# L
You two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。 4 v6 [5 |% @  A8 q8 B
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
1 s( r  Z  d. E) J$ u- t7 aHow long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
! f7 K* A2 k) G3 O% I; }" XIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
. _4 g" _3 p/ W% `I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
/ g  |1 _; i4 p; V2 [" U0 Wa piece of one's mind .直言不讳 1 H! R4 u+ f( f1 @
He gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。”
* m& q" g& R" `! R0 H( G* la cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
& n6 C' ]1 g# t4 E* TThe husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。
3 ?6 J3 q3 ~, R6 U' i/ Xa dog's life 潦倒的生活 8 q; ]/ H; x% {" z/ p  D4 x  X
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
3 t) t5 L3 ?; O& d* [1 L" n+ P- |A to Z 从头至尾
4 h$ F2 o' x) e- }( z7 xI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 - I9 I; V' ?  y4 K
above somebody 深奥
1 _+ h2 P. W0 W6 w  O3 BWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
4 T- i# \( V6 }all ears 全神贯注地倾听着
5 m  j8 c, L2 H! j; O( ]When you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。 3 ?& I$ r; y! x6 \. v- u! E) Z
all the more 更加,益发 0 @8 u% s0 V! z* c, [
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 7 k6 N; i  x( U( a2 J' [
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
8 d7 D5 {+ j, |/ C% qShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 ; p$ J* [6 @. ]( ~$ r5 B% Q
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 0 T& w: G. o, Z) W( g; G
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
1 G) ^! k  ?) d% uall out 竭尽全力 , I. A2 J  z9 t: J8 G- K' C1 s
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
. V! T; A! o3 ]  p8 Uall over 全部结束;浑身,到处 , \) |4 B* m; `% b
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
* p  {9 x+ m; ]! y* g4 ]. ^I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
; Y+ G8 y  z- ^% I# o, z7 ^# }all set 准备就绪
7 v/ e* g/ i& U+ aHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
# O; S0 k( H8 H( S' v7 Z! |9 M( call you have to do 需要做得是 5 H9 i9 j0 D! W& G+ A$ ]1 @$ B( v% D
All you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。 - X7 H( C. K+ B, G& L7 g9 Z
as easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 ! m1 f5 I1 k! O2 w) c5 ?! _9 @- f
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
' Z5 T, }+ a. H4 D* Z对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
. c5 \! E& g8 I) fas busy as a bee 非常忙 ; O) l1 {) o8 K) J, q6 N
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 / K4 ^" r  E2 V* Y
at one's fingertips 了如指掌 ' c5 I/ p9 E/ c2 u1 Q
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 % N! I# B# @+ F( y, o
at one's wit's end 智穷
- l0 x( {. a. T9 e  r2 M5 C9 `Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
! f) \: ]; p3 r; o: sbig shot 大人物,大亨 3 P" p6 ~, }8 {5 s) [% A% T
He is a big shot in our little town.
: _+ i2 o" d/ g* S) G- H# ^. ]5 lblack sheep 败家子,害群之马 9 ~2 R8 k7 v) d/ A% G% s
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
, S; u+ Y2 n7 q- J, m* w9 Z6 o7 c6 ^3 kblack and blue 遍体鳞伤 % Y/ a. I9 s, Q! c2 M
The thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。 + W3 E8 v( ~. n/ N& P
black and white 白纸黑字 6 x/ ~1 l5 T  }4 B
The proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。   Q# w3 Q2 ?  b5 L4 R1 z
blind alley 死胡同
2 p/ Z) b+ v: R/ m# m) ]You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 ( \# A  w' p$ a& ?
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 # }# v8 |- @1 H/ n6 Y$ |
This guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。
1 B, N2 O. x) \" p) eblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 5 |0 {0 J$ j/ Q- n% k4 B. J
Don't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。
" x" _% ]* P# A' H/ o! a8 Xborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 - Y! G* m# R( w
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 6 U! a4 k' o' f8 C- \
bland new 崭新的
& R: a6 @4 P' ^a bland new coat 新衣服
" o( \) u' v/ O) gbreak the ice 打破沉默
- w( I7 [$ ~4 QThe couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。 & i. N0 j3 K2 c. ~
by a blow 无意中的一击   {4 I; G% G& m- P* H
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
# j+ v' N0 b) f3 \' gcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
& l- P2 S% V1 t! fI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
) K( i" `  p/ {, Q2 t  vcarry something too far 过火了
; n( d* I$ D/ S& H9 lYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
" W  x0 Z! C: F  q0 o* ccastle in the sky 海市蜃楼
: a3 T0 r! C6 p5 l1 VYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 ! f3 K, r* l9 ?$ \
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言 9 A' }8 S$ r8 S  N. V
chain smoker 老烟枪
) M( u7 E! h) g9 U# S+ ycome up with 产生,想出
1 Q. @) n5 `' c, ?; VLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
, W' j, D. [5 A% ]+ X3 O/ ]come easily 容易
+ @) L% o* c$ e6 S* }, ]Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 ; q' ?0 c, b7 J8 S/ I7 Y
cup of tea 喜欢 . v# X$ Q! D/ a% E; i2 A
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
: L& Q: Y( D/ [5 K, I6 Rcut it out 停止,住嘴
, _  P, b2 M+ D1 n; q9 P1 SCut it out!I can't stand you any longer. ! ^* z+ D0 I2 f9 _& u( k9 w
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) / [. H- a. f1 {  @- l2 |
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
+ i. S& r5 f+ F+ eNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.   J  a4 u0 W7 j
dear John letter 绝交信
: s4 u0 b4 O3 ?% S* u8 BJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. ; u% W- r; e- O; f7 I
do somone good 对某人有好处
3 Y9 |! ~1 L- f$ oHaving some moring exercises does you good.
$ Q7 e8 r! Z) w. @Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? $ A7 i( b7 j: A. W  r4 T( Z
doesn't count 这次不算 & _; @7 s# z- W8 E! |
It doesn't count this time,try again.
+ R3 R- C0 i9 Jdoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 2 I/ {2 h+ K6 `/ S' G; R
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. 8 p: n9 P. L* B* G, V" t
down and out 穷困潦倒 ) w% J4 m6 y1 _' e
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. 3 r8 ~& P+ b/ x& F( h% m( u
drive at 用意,意欲
/ N7 P3 u9 g: [0 h& l) A# r5 A* x6 IWhat's he driving at?他用意何在?
1 j" o+ x! ]) {  T6 E# Kdrop in 偶然拜访
. V- G) x- M2 W0 k! w6 ^I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. : E( {- _1 E' V- |1 s. r- M
drop me a line 写信给我 9 I" g* b& Q0 P, h1 E0 F# N3 u
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. 2 \1 ?- _" e3 U6 `6 }2 y% R9 M6 H# Q
early bird 早起的人
& t7 B9 Z" Z8 u8 M: T3 d" X. q# KAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
9 a) J' D: ]* h7 D2 }easy come easy go 来得快去得也快 & c  I' [- N9 x7 @, Q" E0 R1 z
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
2 \1 Q/ `$ ~( Y6 aI said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling. : f5 F9 q  u0 y( U
face the music 直面困难 " t, u$ v8 V2 [+ z, J
He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。 * y$ X4 l7 u8 M  M$ I" \% O
face up to 勇敢地面对某事
8 D. D0 `! D% g! XYou must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
  [9 I0 `1 d7 p8 wfed up 厌倦
% k( d" G) X2 s. T4 I  ^, SI am rather fed up with your complaints. + B. B+ Z% m( k  L0 V
feel free to do something 不要拘束 - D" `8 G# h/ O# L# J
Please feel free to make suggestions.
3 w: f% |. L& Mfew and far between 很少,稀少 ) `& g5 a: H0 ^, B
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. 1 i9 z% d: {4 P0 f
French leave 不辞而别 / B. {  X( z" s1 l4 y: M9 T5 A
give me a headache 让人头痛 2 h, }% r* w8 c  q0 k
The naughty boy gave me a headache.
" T1 t9 o# [# zgive me a hand 帮我一下   v- H5 r5 o. \; A: v8 D
go Dutch AA制 3 j' j0 v. P) e3 b, Q
God bless you 上帝保佑你
- }# ?& s2 i1 N$ T5 X  P& u% SGod bless you with your examinations.
' @3 A! p  @/ d+ u4 x% ?+ ~" gGod knows 天知道
/ A; g) R7 Y1 g/ QGot it? 明白了吗? # D" \+ o* T7 c- |
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 " P9 ~! p+ M' Y9 |9 `" e
hands are full 非常忙 $ n2 ?) r- t, _' N  V: |
have a ball 勇敢
! @& D# r+ a/ g! J2 V9 _have had it 受够了
8 G. n/ r; e  e/ k" mI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 * }: _' A' D, Y* Z6 _9 t- m" Q( a
hold water 站得住脚
0 @4 V( X+ n) }9 P$ i  y! Q' K( @Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
: M7 ^) Z: J3 U5 f$ p0 _7 Fin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 ; ^  R+ i; y% q
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
+ N0 h# ]' m% {( F- |( H% K" j. Pkeep an eye on 提高警惕
1 e) z/ U2 J! ~6 ?7 \! Z+ qkill time打发时间
3 `/ [+ Z8 @+ B6 x0 x8 qlazy bones 懒骨头 / j8 W' v, v" e9 f: T0 M
Get up lazy bones!
4 `' g1 K: ^4 B/ a6 J0 ^/ @leave it to me 让我来吧 4 Z  f( J* T0 Y$ `0 y- Y- X& d$ B
leave me alone 别管我 
/ F7 [4 O' M) b/ ^; C% I3 f% J$ ~like father like son 有其父必有其子
7 N! D  D0 b5 _! z/ b+ J, z1 clike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
5 L8 Q  J/ f; I. a- Z- z1 umake a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 ) C9 u9 z8 f* o. X
make a big money 赚大钱
. k( M1 K: f$ R. F! U  e  c2 Ymake both ends need 收支平衡 : \2 z; D* ~; |* M9 M" u6 x# j
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need.
2 [$ \3 A/ Y0 u8 y2 i2 Zmake waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 " q# n' z& p9 c' `: j1 F, I
His achievement made waves in his country. - Z  o; E+ Q: C4 {9 H
make yourself at home 别拘束
. L1 x/ S$ C9 e2 Gno good 没有好结果
" W# X9 q( f6 R( ]: L- fBad mam comes tono good. 4 `8 k6 x; k& h1 L% n( c/ q- b
no kidding 不要开玩笑   }+ T- q, O6 ]2 c4 @
none of your bussiness 不关你的事 9 `; p& N) |# p# V/ h
not really 也不是…… 8 @% r* m- l. {
old hand 老手
  f: v* s1 [/ X8 h$ r$ nHe is an old hand at stealing.
/ X2 ^" _4 e4 fold story 老一套
8 c4 \3 C# Z4 X  TI am tired of it,same old story.
8 ]; k% D4 H* U% \+ O2 aon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
: M7 F" a6 d, Y7 Q6 Bon occasion 间或 * I9 y, E3 |8 J
of one's own accord 自愿地
6 d+ b8 c7 I; [" Qpacked like sardins 拥挤
2 I8 [, Y# }7 B4 P! x1 g/ K4 m: qDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
) ^8 `1 I9 N) v- M- N1 k5 p7 q  Wpass away 去世
( Q4 e. H- P+ \5 s/ x: dpay the price 付出代价 / o3 v+ {4 e* Y3 n! h  U
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. & [  N4 ]1 p- u1 R- }: f
put up with 忍受 . s" e& U- q/ g/ L* b
I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
3 r" x5 ]0 E# Nred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
# P- v0 t- C  j! }red tape 繁文缛节 ( ^" U7 l. T- ~) ~
red carpet 红地毯
# l, W% v3 m9 x4 O8 W  urun into 偶遇
: j- a6 H& c4 d2 q; HI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
+ N+ x' p( x" t( l+ A5 ^* Mrun out of 用尽,缺少
# F3 i* G( j" Z& Z1 \Quick,quick,we are running out of time. . `: p4 [8 [: l
show up 炫耀 ' J+ s+ b. f- r8 {
small potatos 小人物 ( V5 l0 m' ~+ d: O6 O  {4 M
so what? 那怎么样呢? 4 \% O( T4 F5 V
stand up for 忍受
8 a9 u2 s6 ?8 j* t! L: b3 qsuit one's taste 对某人的胃口
. g1 u& D- ]- b/ Isunday dress 最好的衣服 , i1 ^! p4 f6 y6 D4 z, p
sure thing 十有把握的事
' I  R7 ?& z9 K) }: i4 |; A- etake one's time 尽情玩 # h% j7 D# h# R* c/ E# `' K
Take your time and enjoy it. ( N- O: D* e6 u9 M: s3 b
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话 $ [. m6 Z9 ]$ w! g
that's it 就是 5 }) H% g1 `7 C$ J
that is really something 太好了
+ z( z: X3 O! x8 P% ethere is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 6 v5 L4 c4 s7 H
there you go 这边请 , }9 W' e$ X/ r4 ]( q
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 . p* `* `: l: d/ r6 j
under the table 死底下,秘密地
' Z, s7 ^7 s7 Z4 a' eunder the weather 身体不适 & U0 M# e# H5 j/ k9 `
what's going on 怎么了 ; o& u, {- b) h. p6 {
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 ; \# N0 V$ {# ~" A
walking dictionary 活字典
. \+ W0 I% P" p) Dwhat is up 近来可好
  g! m  k$ j$ z5 A  y- FHi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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GREAT, Thx
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。  B& a2 U; e& k5 z- x: x4 s
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
# M# V* F. q$ z( ^7 t, o* j我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
) r+ y: e9 o$ g+ Q& ]眼镜完好无损
) o) n  Z( Q! K. G' i9 D: Q$ |然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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